Media has an important role in the War of Independence. Istanbul is an important part of the press, unfortunately, the government supported the Entente states, and Ferid. However, despite all the pressures and difficulties in general with the Anatolian press wing of the nationalist press in Istanbul, has been since the War of Independence, and Mustafa Kemal.

Press the War of Independence in Istanbul

Istanbul and all kinds of broadcasting, although under severe conditions in the newspapers next to the National Struggle;

Atatürk'ün Devrimleri:
Ataturk as a military genius and a charismatic leader, but also a great revolutionary. At that time, the Republic of Turkey to reach the level of contemporary civilizations and to become an active member of culturally advanced societies, needs to be modernized.

Mustafa Kemal, also made it, between 1924 and 1938, the liberation of peoples and of vital importance for the survival of the introduced reforms
had these reforms by the Turkish people were met with great enthusiasm.

Kurtuluş Savaşı:
Armistice Armistice a large portion of the territory of the country to resist the occupation by the Allied Powers of the Turkish nation started the name given to the war resulted in the establishment of the Republic of Turkey. After the French Armistice Mütakeresi'nden London, Pozanti, Marash, Urfa, Antep and the British Merzifon, Samsun, Erzurum, Trabzon, Eskisehir and Izmit Italians Soke, Antalya and Konya to occupy their İzmer Yunanlarında May 15, 1919 to various parts of Anatolia, against the soldiers take off after the establishment of societies Müdafa'i Annexation Law and Denial of Mustafa Kemal set foot in Samsun on May 19, 1919 War of Independence was first adopted in Erzurum 15 days beginning 20th corps in Ankara corps Sivas'daki 3 focused around the corps. Congress of Erzurum, Amasya Circular June 22, 1919 September 11, 1919 August 5, 1919 in Sivas kongresiyle completed preparations for the political front, the continuity of the resistance was established against the Greeks in western Anatolia, Mustafa Kemal performing forces in southern Anatolia, where support for taking action against the French Urcan, Malas, Saimbeyli, cocoon fall Urcan kurtarmamsını invasion, Malas, Taurus gates from being provided.
Entente Powers to the Government of Sevres, Ottoman Ant. And the Allied Powers for repression entering İmzalatabilmek bulunmuşlardı is that the occupation forces after the March 16, 1920 Istanbul, Anatolia, Istanbul Government to take action to eliminate the national forces, with Atatürk's friends çarptıran fatwas by removing the death penalty to be sent to the armed forces in Anatolia, and Anatolia leading to various parts of ayaklandırmalara provocative propaganda, the government established a new chairman on April 23, 1920 in Ankara, Mustafa Kemal viewed imposition. The Ankara government on the one hand while pressing the internal rebellion, gangs on the one hand through the action carried out to organize national resistance and began to realize the establishment of a regular army units. The Ottoman government imposed the Treaty of Sevres (August 19, 1920) describes the Ankara government does not recognize, by the way by performing the first of the military successes of the Eastern Anatolia to take action had defeated the armies of the past and Gyumri, Armenia signed a treaty of Batumi, Kars, Ardahan recaptured. At that time, Thrace, and Bursa and the Aegean Region with aspects of the Greek troops had seized a large part of the progress 1 Inonu and 2 Was stopped by Turkish troops under the command of Colonel Ismet Inonu wars. Substantially increases the confidence of the people and the success of Ankara, Ankara, European Countries and also affected attitudes to act in Anatolia by the western countries indicate that Turkey's future as a movement started to evaluate the regime. In the meantime, the Greek government has declared general mobilization, establishing a large army, five divisions in order to get accurate results from the front, 6 divisions in the south wing has launched an attack towards Ankara.